Phrases with «apartheid regime»

The phrase "apartheid regime" refers to a cruel and discriminatory system that was practiced in South Africa from 1948 to 1994. Under this regime, the government enforced strict racial segregation, treating people of different races unfairly. It aimed to maintain white minority rule and denied basic rights and freedoms to the majority Black population. The term "apartheid" comes from Afrikaans, a language spoken in South Africa, and means "separateness" or "apartness," which reflects the segregation policies that were implemented. Full definition

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Sentences with «apartheid regime»

Only the most paranoid and / or prejudicial of persons would read what you have quoted as a direct (or even guarded) comparison of the Conservatives with the (former) apartheid regime in South Africa. (nextleft.org)
Coming of age as the South African apartheid regime was slowly and violently being destroyed, Kentridge developed a lens that reflected his acute awareness of his environs and the politics, and sought to speak of what he referred to in a recent Financial Times article as the «immovable rock of apartheid». (artradarjournal.com)
In Baltic states Russian language speakers (up to 40 % of the population) were stripped of citizenship (in violation of Article 15 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights) and were instituted apartheid regimes. (politics.stackexchange.com)
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Phrases with «apartheid regime»

Sentences with «apartheid regime»

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